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Congressman Richard Neal visits Springfield Post Office

May 21, 2020

Springfield, MA | Sy Becker, WWLPSPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – A visit to the Springfield Post Office Thursday from one of the staunchest supporters of the postal service, Congressman Richard Neal of...

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Rep. Richard Neal calls mail delivery ‘essential service’, calls on Congress to pass emergency funding for US Postal Service

May 21, 2020

Springfield, MA | Patrick Johnson, MassLiveSPRINGFIELD - The men and women of the U.S. Postal Service have never ceased delivering mail under trying circumstances, and for that reason U.S. Rep....

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Chairman Neal Statement on House Passage of the Heroes Act

May 15, 2020

Washington, DCWays and Means Committee Chairman Richard E. Neal (D-MA) released the following statement after House passage of H.R. 6800, the Heroes Act: “The Heroes Act is another step forward on...

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Neal Statement on Vote to Allow Remote Voting by Proxy and Remote Committee Proceedings During COVID-19 Crisis

May 15, 2020

Washington, DCWays and Means Committee Chairman Richard E. Neal (D-MA) released the following statement after House passage of H. Res. 965: “I voted in favor of this measure to ensure that the Ways...

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House approves $3 trillion coronavirus relief package

May 15, 2020

Washington, DC | Heather Caygle, Sarah Ferris and John Bresnahan, POLITICOThe House passed a $3 trillion coronavirus relief package Friday evening, with Speaker Nancy Pelosi working late into the...

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Massachusetts Health Centers Awarded Nearly $16 Million in Federal Funding for COVID-19 Testing

May 14, 2020

Washington, DCUnited States Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) and Edward J. Markey (D-MA), along with Representatives Richard E. Neal (D-MA-01), James P. McGovern (D-MA-02), Stephen F. Lynch...

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Federal CARES Act Grants Awarded to Massachusetts State and Regional Transit Agencies

May 14, 2020

Washington, DCUnited States Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) and Edward J. Markey (D-MA), along with Representatives Richard E. Neal (D-MA-01), James P. McGovern (D-MA-02), Stephen F. Lynch...

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Neal touts Heroes Act, which includes another round of stimulus

May 14, 2020

Springfield, MA | Peter Currier, The Westfield NewsSPRINGFIELD- Congressman Richard E. Neal spoke outside of Springfield’s District Court May 13 about the COVID-19 Heroes Act that is...

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Congressman Neal firing back about second round of stimulus money

May 14, 2020

Springfield, MA | Lindsey Kane, Western Mass NewsSPRINGFIELD, MA (WGGB/WHSM) -- One day after House Democrats unveiled the HEROES Ac, the bill calling for more stimulus money in the pockets of...

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Neal calls to invest now to ‘stem tide of disease’

May 14, 2020

Springfield, MA | Larry Parnass, The Berkshire EagleSPRINGFIELD — In times of depression and war. And in a pandemic. That's when government must dig deep to help citizens, the Berkshires'...

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Rep. Richard Neal cites low interest rates, need for infrastructure improvements

May 14, 2020

Springfield, MA | Jim Kinney, MassLiveSPRINGFIELD — U.S. Rep. Richard E. Neal, citing support from the Trump White House, once again called for an infrastructure construction plan to get...

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UMass students receive $8.3M in coronavirus emergency aid

May 13, 2020

Washington, DC | Ron Chimelis, MassLiveEmergency federal financial aid grants totaling $8.3 million were distributed to more than 7,700 undergraduate students this week by the University of...

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Rep. Neal Says Federal Relief For States Should Not Be A Partisan Issue

May 13, 2020

Washington, DC | Paul Tuthill, WAMCA vote is expected Friday in the U.S. House on another coronavirus relief bill. A Democratic leader from western Massachusetts said it will be the starting point...

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House Democrats propose ‘Heroes Act’ in order to help Americans amid coronavirus

May 13, 2020

Holyoke, MA | Mike Masciadrelli, WWLPHOLYOKE, Mass. (WWLP) – House democrats are proposing a new $3 trillion stimulus package to get more funding to front line workers, and the millions of...

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US Rep. Richard Neal: Vote-by-mail no substitute for in-person elections; seeks ‘magnifying’ glass on plans for proxy voting in House

May 13, 2020

Springfield, MA | Jim Kinney, MassLiveSPRINGFIELD — The coronavirus pandemic will change the way the public votes with more vote-by-mail and the way lawmakers — especially in the U.S. House of...

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Rep. Richard Neal calls for action on $3 trillion coronavirus relief bill

May 13, 2020

Springfield, MA | Jim Kinney, MassLiveSPRINGFIELD — U.S. Rep. Richard Neal said Wednesday he is confident that the new $3 trillion coronavirus relief bill that he and his House Democratic colleagues...

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Excel Dryer produces units that prevent coronavirus spread

May 13, 2020

East Longmeadow, MA | G. Michael Dobbs, The ReminderEAST LONGMEADOW – A longtime East Longmeadow based manufacturer’s well-known product has entered into the fight to prevent the spread of the...

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UMass Amherst Students Receive $8.3 Million In Emergency Federal Financial Aid Grants

May 12, 2020

Washington, DCAMHERST, Mass. – Emergency federal financial aid grants totaling $8.3 million were distributed to more than 7,700 undergraduate students this week by the University of Massachusetts...

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Ways and Means Democrats Lead the Effort to Support Workers and Families During the COVID-19 Crisis

May 12, 2020

Washington, DCToday, House Democrats introduced the Heroes Act, legislation that features unprecedented Ways and Means provisions to protect workers and uplift families during the COVID-19 crisis....

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Mass. Congressional Delegation Announces Over $59 Million AmeriCorps Funding for Commonwealth

May 12, 2020

Boston, MA | 25 Organizations to Receive Funding to Support Approximately 6,598 AmeriCorps MembersBoston, MA - United States Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) and Edward J. Markey (D-MA), along with...

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